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Tobermore Loyal Flute Band’s parade is expected to see more than 50 visiting outfits coming from far and wide with Sons of William Flute Band, Cookstown having the honour of leading the way,

The parade sets off at 8.15pm at Desertmartin Road and will proceed along Main Street and Wood Road before returning along the same route.

Which bands are taking part?

A big band parade is being held in Tobermore on Saturday, August 8. Picture: Tony Hendron

According to the Parades Commission, the following bands are expected to join this evening’s parade:

Tobermore Loyal Flute Band
Blackhill Flute Band
Maghera Sons of William
Ballynacross Accordian Band
Knockloughrim Accordion Band
Dunamoney Flute Band
Ballymoughan Purple Guards
Moneydig Flute Band
Boveedy Flute Band
Movenis Flute Band
Star and Crown Flute Band
Castledawson Amateur Flute Band
Desertmartin Accordion Band
Cranny Pipe Band
Gortagilly Flute Band
Kingsmills Flute Band
Sons of William Flute Band
Derryloran Flute Band
Montober Flute Band
Grenadiers Flute Band
Curran Flute Band
Regimental Flute Band
Ballyouin Flute Band
Star of the Roe Flute Band
Pride of the Orange Flute Band
Blackhill Accordiaon Band
Pride Of Orange And Blue Flute Band
Blackhill Accordion Band
Pride of Orange and Blue Newbuildings
Queen Elizabeth Pipe Band
Moneymore Lily Flute Band
Tamlaght Tigers Flute Band
Pride of the Village Flute Band
Aughrim Accordion Band
Bruces True Blues Accordion Band
East Belfast Protestant Boys
Pride of the Bann Flute Band
Freeman Memorial Flute Band
Sons of Ulster Flute Band
Staffordstown Accordion Band
Dromaueagles Flute Band
Castlederg Young Loyalists
Ballymacconnelly Flute Band
Dervock Young Defenders
Edenmore Flute Band
Armagh True Blues
Ballyrashane Flute Band
Ballynenagh Flute Band
Ahoghill Flute Band
Sons of William Flute Band
Pride of the Maine Flute Band
Ballykeel Flute Band
Megargy Flute Band
North Ballymena Flute Band
WPB Flute and Glendermott Valley Flute Band
Burntollet Flute Band
Newtonstewart Flute Band
Enniskillen Fusiliers Flute Band

A spokesperson for the hosts, Tobermore Loyal Flute Band, said: “Tobermore is the place to be tonight for our first parade in over 10 years. Looking forward to seeing a good crowd on the Main Street to watch the parade.

"Bands to assemble at Desertmartin Road / Mill Park and the parade will be led by Sons of William Flute Band, Cookstown. We are also excited to have Cookstown Fife & Drum Club playing a few tunes at 7.30pm outside old JB's.”

Tobermore parade of more than 50 bands is expected to attract thousands